“Results of the Afrobarometer survey show that most Swazis support free movement across international borders for trade and work, but their experience suggests that in fact crossing borders is difficult. While a substantial proportion of the population support a regional role for
states in protecting free elections and human rights in neighbouring countries, a plurality of Swazis instead emphasize the need to respect national sovereignty. A majority of Swazis see the AU and SADC as helping their country at least “a little bit,” but more than one-third say they don’t know enough about these organisations to assess whether they are helpful. “
